Venues similar to Essenziale

Greenhouse dining room reinventing Tuscan cooking in Sant'Ambrogio

Michelin-listed kitchen bridging Basilicata and Tuscany

Marco Stabile's creative Italian table behind the Uffizi

Sibling-run natural-wine kitchen near Piazza Santo Spirito

Mother-and-son counter for handmade Tuscan dishes in San Niccolo

Peruvian-Nikkei cooking that grew from a cevicheria into a gourmet destination

Candlelit Oltrarno bistro-cum-wine-bar, modern Florentine since 2002

1956 family trattoria, the homecooked heart of Santo Spirito

Storied Piazza della Passera trattoria with its famous pear fiocchetti

Michelin-starred dining in Palazzo Portinari Salviati

Campo di Marte trattoria on a quiet gourmet path since 1952

Family-run since 1945, the Oltrarno trattoria Florentines and insiders book

The flagship of the Picchi culinary universe at Sant'Ambrogio

Since-1869 'Il Troia', home of the butter chicken and tortino

Tuscan osteria in a medieval crypt off Via San Niccolò

Florentine-favoured trattoria on Piazza San Marco by the Accademia

Boisterous 1913 San Marco trattoria that wins locals first

Tuscan table on the ground floor of Palazzo Antinori

Contemporary Sant'Ambrogio trattoria facing the market

Art Nouveau bolthole with a handwritten daily menu on Piazza Ghiberti